METHODS 452 subjects from a case-control community study of knee pain (294 women, 158 men, mean age 62 years, range 40–80) underwent AP standing and mid-flexion skyline radiographs. Joint space width, ...

RESULTS For current users (n=72) there was a significant protective effect of HRT for knee OA (defined by Kellgren and Lawrence grade or osteophytes 0.31 (95% CI 0.11, 0.93), and a similar but not ...

Early knee OA appears to be a stable condition, with a low proportion of knees showing worsening structural damage or symptom progression over time.

Objectives To estimate the risk of clinically diagnosed knee osteoarthritis (OA) after different types of knee injuries in young adults. Methods In a longitudinal cohort study based on ...

The radiographs were classified by an orthopedic knee surgeon using the Kellgren-Lawrence system (Fig. 1), which is an ordinal scale graded from 0 (absence of radiographic features of osteoarthritis) ...

A "locked knee" means you can't straighten your knee or you can't bend it. It can be a very painful condition that limits not only the knee's range of motion—the degree to which the joint can move—but ...

Knee pain at night is a common condition caused by injury, arthritis, bursitis, gout, and more. When it happens at bedtime, it can also lead to insomnia, which can leave you exhausted during the day.

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Whether you like flying down steep, technical trails, or you prefer to cruise at a more sedate pace, some form of knee protection while riding is a good idea. Even the best, or most careful riders, ...

CEL-Unet embeds region-aware and two contour-aware branches in the decoding path and aims to boost the segmentation quality for the femur and tibia in the osteoarthritic knee joint, as well as to cope ...